Thus shalt thou say unto him, The Lord saith thus, Behold, that which I have built, will I [a]destroy, and that which I have planted, will I pluck up, even this whole land.

And seekest [b]thou great things for thyself? seek them not: for behold, I will bring a plague upon all flesh, saith the Lord: but thy life will I give thee for [c]a prey in all places, whither thou goest.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 45:4 Meaning, that God might destroy this people, because he had planted them.
  2. Jeremiah 45:5 Thinkest thou to have honor and credit? wherein he showeth his infirmity.
  3. Jeremiah 45:5 Read Jer. 21:9.

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